THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
May 21 - 28, 2018 Edition
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This e-mail is divided into three sections:
- Details of this week's contests
- List of following week's contests
- Contest log submittal addresses and deadlines for recent contests
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0100Z-0300Z, May 21
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Band
All Band
Max power: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (Member No./power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member
3 points per QSO with member on same continent
5 points per QSO with member on different continent
Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
Multiply mults by 2 if >50 members worked
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 27, 2018
E-mail logs to: (none)
Upload log at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/autolog.php
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/
SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, May 23
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Awards: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (SKCC No./power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points
Submit logs by: 2359Z May 27, 2018
E-mail log summary to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/submit-display.php
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/
Phone Fray: 0230Z-0300Z, May 23
Geographic Focus: North America
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: SSB
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15m
Classes: Single Op
Max power: 100 watts
Exchange: NA: Name + (state/province/country)
non-NA: Name
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: NA station: 1 point per QSO
non-NA station: 1 point per QSO with an NA station
Multipliers: Each US state (including KH6/KL7) once per band
Each VE province/territory once per band
Each North American country (except W/VE) once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: 0300Z May 25, 2018
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.perluma.com/Phone_Fray_Contest_Rules.pdf
CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1300Z-1400Z, May 23 and 1900Z-2000Z, May 23 and 0300Z-0400Z, May 24
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Awards: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: Member: Name + Member No.
non-Member: Name + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: Each call once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: 0400Z May 26, 2018
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.cwops.org/cwt.html
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, May 24
Geographic Focus: United Kingdom
Participation: Worldwide
Awards: United Kingdom
Mode: CW
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: 2359Z May 25, 2018
Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2018/r80mcc.shtml
NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0145Z-0215Z, May 25
Geographic Focus: North America
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: RTTY
Bands: (see rules)
Classes: (none)
Exchange: Serial No. + Name + QTH
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 27, 2018
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html
NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, May 25
Geographic Focus: North America
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: (see rules)
Classes: (none)
Exchange: Serial No. + Name + QTH
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 27, 2018
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html
CQ WW WPX Contest, CW: 0000Z, May 26 to 2359Z, May 27
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Awards: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Single Op Assisted All Band (QRP/Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Single Op Assisted Single Band (QRP/Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Multi-Single (Low/High)
Multi-Two
Multi-Multi
Max operating hours: Single Op: 36 hours with offtimes of at least 60 minutes
Multi-Op: 48 hours
Max power: HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: All: 6 points per 160/80/40m QSO with different continent
All: 3 points per 20/15/10m QSO with different continent
Non-NA: 2 points per 160/80/40m QSO with same continent different country
Non-NA: 1 point per 20/15/10m QSO with same continent different country
NA: 4 points per 160/80/40m QSO with same continent different country
NA: 2 points per 20/15/10m QSO with same continent different country
All: 1 point per QSO with same country
Multipliers: Prefixes once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: June 1, 2018
E-mail logs to: cw[at]cqwpx[dot]com
Upload log at: http://www.cqwpx.com/logcheck/
Mail logs to: CW WPX Contest
P.O. Box 481
New Carlisle, OH 45344
USA
Find rules at: http://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm
QRP ARCI Hootowl Shootout: 0000Z-0100Z, May 28
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: All Band
Single Band
High Bands
Low Bands
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (ARCI no./power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with ARCI member
4 points per non-member QSO with different continent
2 points per non-member QSO with same continent
Bonus: 5000 points if you operate portable using battery power and a temporary antenna
Multipliers: States, once per band
VE Provinces, once per band
Countries, once per band
Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, 250mW-1W=x10, 55-250mW=15x, <55mw br="" x=""> Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x (state mults + province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points
Submit logs by: June 11, 2018
E-mail logs to: (none)
Upload log at: http://www.qrpcontest.com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/contests/
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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Phone Fray 0230Z-0300Z, May 30
CWops Mini-CWT Test 1300Z-1400Z, May 30
1900Z-2000Z, May 30
0300Z-0400Z, May 31
PVRC Reunion 0000Z-0400Z, Jun 1 (CW)
0000Z-0400Z, Jun 2 (SSB)
NCCC RTTY Sprint 0145Z-0215Z, Jun 1
NCCC Sprint 0230Z-0300Z, Jun 1
10-10 Int. Open Season PSK Contest 0000Z, Jun 2 to 2400Z, Jun 3
DigiFest 0400Z-1200Z, Jun 2
2000Z, Jun 2 to 0400Z, Jun 3
1200Z-2000Z, Jun 3
Wake-Up! QRP Sprint 0600Z-0629Z, Jun 2
0630Z-0659Z, Jun 2
0700Z-0729Z, Jun 2
0730Z-0800Z, Jun 2
SEANET Contest 1200Z, Jun 2 to 1200Z, Jun 3
UKSMG Summer Contest 1300Z, Jun 2 to 1300Z, Jun 3
Kentucky QSO Party 1400Z, June 2 to 0200Z, Jun 3
Dutch Kingdom Contest 1500Z, Jun 2 to 1500Z, Jun 3
IARU Region 1 Field Day, CW 1500Z, Jun 2 to 1459Z, Jun 3
RSGB National Field Day 1500Z, Jun 2 to 1500Z, Jun 3
RSGB 80m Club Championship, Data 1900Z-2030Z, Jun 4
ARS Spartan Sprint 0100Z-0300Z, Jun 5
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CONTEST LOG SUBMITTAL DEADLINES FOR RECENT CONTESTS
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Please consult the individual contest rules to determine what log
documentation must be submitted (i.e. summary sheet, dupe sheets, etc.).
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Michigan QSO Party: May 21, 2018
Upload log at: http://www.miqp.org/submitLogFileMiQP.html
Mail: Mad River Radio Club
c/o Dave Pruett
2727 Harris Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
USA
Find rules at: http://www.miqp.org/Rules.htm
CQMM DX Contest: May 22, 2018
E-mail: cwjf[at]cqmmdx[dot]com
Mail: CWJF Group
Rua Dr. Edgard Quinet 35/401
36036-080 Juiz de Fora - MG
Brazil
Find rules at: http://www.cqmmdx.com/rules/
EA-QRP CW Contest: May 22, 2018
E-mail: eaqrp_test[at]yahoo[dot]es
Mail: Vocalia de concursos EA-QRP (Concurso CW)
PO Box 17
E-16080 Cuenca
Spain
Find rules at: http://www.eaqrp.com/index.php/actividades/concurso?id=216
Feld Hell Sprint: May 23, 2018
Upload log at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests/sprints/hamvention-sprint
Ontario QSO Party: May 23, 2018
Upload log at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/submitlog.htm
Mail: Contest Club Ontario
9 White Crest Court
St Catharines, ON L2N 6Y1
Canada
Find rules at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/rules.htm
EU PSK DX Contest: May 25, 2018
Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.eupsk.com/eupskdx/eupskdxrules.pdf
50 MHz Spring Sprint: May 26, 2018
E-mail: kotoka2kqm[at]windstream[dot]net
Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
2752 Monument Road
Jasper, GA 30143
USA
Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2018-information
Arkansas QSO Party: May 26, 2018
E-mail: arkqp[at]cox[dot]net
Mail: Arkansas QSO Party
c/o Don Banta, K5DB
3407 Diana St.
Springdale, AR 72764
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arkqp.com/
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: May 27, 2018
E-mail: (none)
Upload log at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/autolog.php
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/
VOLTA WW RTTY Contest: May 31, 2018
E-mail: log2018[at]contestvolta[dot]it
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.contestvolta.com/rules.pdf
MIE 33 Contest: May 31, 2018
E-mail: log-contest[at]jarl-mie[dot]com
Mail: JARL Mie Branch
c/o T.Okada
1155-299 Uninaka, Meiwa
Taki, Mie 515-0316,
Japan
Find rules at: http://www.ztv.ne.jp/isoda/33/annual/41/41rule-e.html
Holyland DX Contest: May 31, 2018
E-mail: 4Z4KX[at]iarc[dot]org
Upload log at: http://www.iarc.org/iarc/#LogUpload
Mail: Contest Manager 4Z4KX
Israel Amateur Radio Club
Box 17600
Tel Aviv 61176
Israel
Find rules at: http://www.iarc.org/iarc/#HolylandContest
Texas State Parks on the Air: May 31, 2018
E-mail: logs[at]tspota[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.tspota.org/rules
Indiana QSO Party: June 1, 2018
E-mail: inqp[at]hdxcc[dot]org
Mail: HDXCC
c/o Tim Gardner
332 S28th St.
Lafayette, IN 47904
USA
Find rules at: http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/rules.html
QRP to the Field: June 1, 2018
E-mail: na5n[at]zianet[dot]com
Mail: Paul Harden, NA5N
QRPTTF 2015
P.O. Box 757
Socorro, NM 87801
USA
Find rules at: http://www.zianet.com/qrp/qrpttf/2018/ttf.htm
WAB 7 MHz Phone: June 3, 2018
E-mail: g3xkt[at]worked-all-britain[dot]org[dot]uk
Mail: Tony Beardsley, G3XKT
14 York Avenue
Sandiacre, Nottingham NG10 5HB
United Kingdom
Find rules at: http://wab.intermip.net/Contests.php
UN DX Contest: June 3, 2018
E-mail: log[at]undxc[dot]kz
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://undxc.kz/bez-rubriki/2015-2/
His Maj. King of Spain Contest, CW: June 4, 2018
E-mail: (none)
Upload log at: http://concursos.ure.es/en/logs/
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://concursos.ure.es/en/s-m-el-rey-de-espana-cw/bases/
FISTS Spring Slow Speed Sprint: June 4, 2018
E-mail: n2ed[at]fistsna[dot]org
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://fistsna.org/operating.html#sprints
Portuguese Navy Day Contest: June 4, 2018
E-mail: contest[at]nra[dot]pt
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.nra.pt/portuguese-navy-day-contest---2018.html
New England QSO Party: June 5, 2018
E-mail: logs[at]neqp[dot]org
Mail: NEQP
PO Box J
West Suffield, CT 06093
USA
Find rules at: http://www.neqp.org/rules.html
SBMS 2.3 GHz and Up Contest and Club Challenge: June 5, 2018
E-mail: bburns[at]mediacombb[dot]net
Mail: Bill Burns, WA6QYR
247 Rebel Road
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
USA
Find rules at: http://www.n6nb.com/sbmsrules.htm
Delaware QSO Party: June 5, 2018
E-mail: qsoparty[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: DE QSO Party
PO Box 1050
Newark, DE 19715-1050
USA
Find rules at: http://www.fsarc.org/qsoparty/rules.htm
Slobozhansky Sprint Contest: June 8, 2018
E-mail: ut0lwr[at]ukr[dot]net
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://ut0lwr.wixsite.com/gotdr/slobozhanskij-sprint
Baltic Contest: June 10, 2018
E-mail: balticcontest[at]inbox[dot]lt
Mail: Baltic Contest
P.O. Box 210
LT-44003 Kaunas
Lithuania
Find rules at: http://www.lrsf.lt/en/balticcontestrules/
FISTS Spring Unlimited Sprint: June 11, 2018
E-mail: n2ed[at]fistsna[dot]org
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://fistsna.org/operating.html#sprints
CQ-M International DX Contest: June 13, 2018
E-mail: cqm[at]srr[dot]ru
Upload log at: www.ua9qcq.com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://cqm.srr.ru/en-rules/
Aegean RTTY Contest: June 15, 2018
E-mail: aegeanrtty[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: Aegean RTTY Contest
P.O. Box 04
83100 Samos Hellas
Greece
Find rules at: http://www.aegeandxgroup.gr/dx-pdf/AEGEAN%20RTTY%20CONTEST%20RULES.pdf
NZART Sangster Shield Contest: June 16, 2018
E-mail: sangster[at]nzart[dot]org[dot]nz
Mail: Contest Manager
Glenn Kingston ZL2KZ
53 Tannadyce Street
Wellington 6022
New Zealand
Find rules at: http://www.nzart.org.nz/activities/contest-rules/rules-sangster-shield/
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